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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of H. H. West, Jr. posing on the front walkway of the West's new residence on North Ridgewood Place. A concrete walkway extends at an angle from the lower right and up towards the left. H. H. West, Jr. stands in the near distance at center, along the walkway. He faces slightly left and turns his head to look towards the camera. H. H. West, Jr. just arrived in Los Angeles from the Aleutian Islands. He is dressed in his military uniform. Behind him at right, a low set of wide steps leads up to a porch that juts out from the front of the building. An arch arcs over the front steps. It is flanked by a cut-out window on the left. A large shrub stands behind H. H., Jr. and in front of the building. In the background at left, a neighboring house stands in partial view; it is viewed from the side. Text from negative sleeve: 2099. 830 North Ridgewood Place, Hollywood, Calif. May 1944. 1 PFC Henry H.West, Jr., ASN 19028528 on arrival home after 26 months in the Aleutians. 2 Same, with his father H.H.West. 3. Left to right: Mertie West. Miss Norma Bolten. H.H.West, Jr. Miss Bolten drew Hebard's name at Lincoln High School and corresponded with him not knowing who or where he was.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2099_003 ark:/21198/zz002j2fp7
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Dwellings--California--Los Angeles Military personnel--American--California--Los Angeles West, Henry Hebard, 1917-1998
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